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#C8D2EB closest to Frozen Periwinkle

#C8D2EB is a very light, muted blue; the closest named color is Frozen Periwinkle. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 82.4% green and 92.2% blue (rgb(200, 210, 235)). Its HSL value is 223° hue, 47% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 15% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #C8D2EB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.87:1.

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Variations of #C8D2EB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#C8D2EB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C8D2EB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8D2EB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C8D1EA
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBD4EC
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CAD3EC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C8D1EA
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C8D1EB
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C0D7DA
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C5D4E3
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D2D2D2
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CFD2D9

#C8D2EB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.51:1 Very poor#C8D2EB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.87:1 Super#C8D2EB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8D2EB in CSS

/* Frozen Periwinkle */
.color { color: #C8D2EB; }
.background { background-color: #C8D2EB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8D2EB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 210 235);
color: hsl(223 47% 85%);
color: oklch(0.864 0.036 268.3);

#C8D2EB FAQ

What color is #C8D2EB?

#C8D2EB is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Frozen Periwinkle. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C8D2EB?

#C8D2EB is rgb(200, 210, 235) in RGB, hsl(223, 47%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(15%, 11%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8D2EB?

The complementary color of #C8D2EB is #EBE1C8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8D2EB?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8D2EB: 13.87:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8D2EB a warm or cool color?

#C8D2EB is a cool color.